Schafers to Observe Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs George Schafer celebrate 50 years of marriage with an open house at Alta Community Hall on July 2 from 2:00 to 5:00. They wed June 29 1911 at St John’s Lutheran Alta. son Erwin in Cherokee and daughter Florence in Alta. Grandchildren include Larry Lee Anderson in Antioch Tennessee and DyAnne nursing student in Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schafer
Alta
Schafer
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Henry Wehking
Wehking
Florence
Homer Anderson
Erwin
Larry Lee Anderson
Antioch
Tenn
Air Force
DyAnne
Lutheran Hospital
Sioux City
Kathy
Hanover
Aurelia
St. John’s Church
Drivers Training Class Meets Monday
Section two of the drivers training class will meet on the second floor at the school Monday beginning at 8 a.m.
Band Concert Program Highlights Dale Sleezer Solo
Dale Sleezer son of Mr and Mrs Dale Sleezer will be featured trumpet soloist at this week's summer band concert. A junior at AHS he earned a Div I rating in the State Music contest last spring. He performs My Regards by James Llewellyn and the program includes The Student Prince overture and a pop medley arranged by Robert Hawkins. Concert starts at 8 o'clock on Main Street El Capitan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Sleezer
AHS
Dale
James Llewellyn
Sigmund Romberg
Robert Hawkins
el Capitan
Barnum and Bailey
Adatom King
Yoder the
Footlifter
Fillmore
Yankee Doodle Boy
Queen City
Main Street
Prince
Llewellyn Frere
Jacques March
Arr
Carroll
Star Spangled Cnt
Birth announcements list five newborns with families across states
Dr and Mrs Herbert Hanger announce a son born June 19 at Sioux Valley hospital named Phillip Andrew with grandparents W C Hanger Clinton and Herman Klein Mount Clemens. Paul Otto Howells Neb announces a daughter born June 8 named Stephanie Ruth with grandparents Ben Otto Aurelia and Frank Bailey Peterson and great grandparents Emil Radke Alta and Mae Barnes Wisconsin Dells. Earl Wilson Richardson Texas announces a daughter born June 11 named Jackie Lynn with brother David Earl and relation to Harry Wilson Aurelia. Charles Hofmann Olathe Kansas announces a daughter born June 10 named Tina Joy with grandparents John Buddenhagen Aurelia and Eldred Hofmann Warrenton Missouri and great grandparents Sophia Mahler Aurelia and Sylvester family St Charles Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hanger
Sioux Valley Hospital
Phillip Andrew
W. C. Hanger
Clinton
Herman Klein
Mount Clemens
Mich
Paul Otto
Howells
Neb
Stephenie Ruth
Ben Otto
Aurelia
Frank Bailey
Peterson
Emil Radke
Alta
Mae Barnes
Wisconsin Dells
Wis
Earl Wilson
Richardson, Tex
Jackie Lynn
David Earl
Harry Wilson
Charles Hofmann
Olathe
Kan
Olathe Community Hospital
Tina Joy
John Buddenhagen
Eldred Hofmann
Warrenton, Mo
Sophia Mahler
Sylvester
St. Charles
Hofmann
Louisana
Funeral services held for Robert Bengtson
Funeral services for 74 year old Robert Bengtson of Cherokee were conducted at Bethlehem Lutheran Church after his death June 14 following a short illness. He farmed in Pilot township until 1952 then retired to Cherokee. Burial was in Good Hope Cemetery. Survived by wife Jennie four sons and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bengtson
Cherokee
Bethlehem Lutheran
Bengtson
Pilot Township
Walter Lack
Good Hope
Jennie
Louis
Mesa, Ariz
Clifford
Aurelia
Clarence
Larrabee
Donald
Pinedale
Wyo
Barthers
Amandus Bengtson
Long Beach
Calif
Ernest
Pierre
Nancy Bjorklund
Bruce's Drive-In Opens on Highway 5 in Aurelia
Bruce's Drive-In, Aurelia's new ice cream and sandwich shop, opened this week west of Cram's Standard Service on Highway 5. Proprietor Bruce Clifford Bruce runs the family style firm offering ice cream and soft drinks from 10 am to 11 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce
Aurelia
Highway 5
Cram
Clifford Bruce
Debenture Bonds For Sunset Knoll Retirement Home Sale Underway
The Sunset Knoll board announces a 5 percent debenture bond issue at 100 dollars each to fund construction, furnishings, and operating costs for Aurelia’s Sunset Knoll Retirement Home. Only a limited number are authorized with stockholders given first access. public sale expected to raise substantial capital.
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Sunset Knoll
Aurelia
State Insurance Department
Aurelia Bank
Aurelia Sentinel
Sunset Knoll Retirement Home Under Construction
Construction on Sunset Knoll Retirement Home began last weekend with soil removal and footing prep. Paul Park Co. of Storm Lake is the general contractor, Budden & Son of Sioux City the plumbing bidder, and Franken Electric of Sioux Center the electrical bidder. Total cost is $248,834 and completion is expected in about a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Knoll Retirement Home
Paul Park Co
Storm Lake
Budden & Son
Sioux City
Franken Electric
Sioux Center
Sunset Knob
Baseball wrap: two games played after Friday postponement
Only two Little League games were held last week due to a Cub Scout picnic. On Tuesday night the Yankees defeated the Red Sox 12 to 7 in the first game, and the Cardinals shut out the Braves 8 to 0 in the second game.
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Yankees
Red Sox
Cardinals
Braves
Flood lights enable Little League schedule at school
The new baseball diamond flood lights are in operation allowing the 2game Little League schedule to be followed. On June 23 at 6 45 p m Indians play Red Sox and at 8 15 Athletics face Yankees. June 27 6 45 Braves meet Red Sox and 8 15 Cardinals play Yankees. June 30 6 45 Athletics meet Indians and 8 15 Cardinals play Red Sox.
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Indians
Red Sox
Athletics
Yankees
Braves
Cardinals
Littell Awarded Jamaica Trip For Outstanding Production
Dave Littell of Aurera earned an expense paid trip to Jamaica for top production at Horace Mann Insurance Co. He and Mrs Littell will drive to Florida then fly to Jamaica staying at Casa Montego. They plan to depart July 26 returning via Washington DC to visit Mr Littell's sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Littell
Aurera
Jamaica
Dave
Linn Fuhrman Elected District MYF President
Linn Fuhrman was elected president of the Siom City District Methodist Youth Fellowship at its seventh convention held near Clear Lake. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Garl Fuhrman and returned home from the youth congress Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn Fuhrman
Garl Fuhrman
Siom City
Clear Lake
Linn
Dr Patterson to Open Practice Here in Cedar Rapids
Dr Robert Patterson of Cedar Rapids will join Dr Richard Berge in a local medical practice. The Patterson family will move July 1 to the Berge home area. Patterson, born in Cedar Rapids, trained at the State University of Iowa and served four years in the navy as a hospital corpsman before medical school. He graduated in 1960 and has interned at Mercy hospital. He is married to nurse Miriam Michenen. the couple has two sons Kenneth and Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Patterson
Cedar Rapids
Richard D. Berge
Patterson
BHP
Ton
Berge
Judy
Dr. Patterson
Ozarks
Arkansas
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
S.ul
S.U.L
Aurelia
State University of Iowa Medical School
Mercy Hospital
Miriam Michenen
Whitney Awarded Four Year Engineering Scholarship
Douglas R. Whitney of Aurelia son of Rex Whitney received a four year engineering and applied science scholarship to Iowa State University Ames from the Hertz Engineering Foundation. He was salutatorian of the 1961 graduating class with strong academic and extracurricular records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas R. Whitney
Aurelia
Rex Whitney
Iowa State University
Ames
Hertz Engineering Foundation
Doug
List of Youths for 2nd Swim Group
A list of swimmers and beginners is provided for the second swim group with names including Jeannie Rath Corrine Rath Marilyn Winterhoff Elaine Winterhoff and many others. The note states lessons begin Monday at specified times over two weeks with multiple age groups and an adult class potential.
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Youiths
Swarning Lessoes
Duds
Fotloves
Jeannie Rath
Corrine Rath
Marilyn Witerhot
Elaine Winterhaf
Dennis Labke
Linda Tscherter
Mickeys Tscherter
Denny Matula
Lynne Johnson
Broan
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Schafers
Mr. Bengtson
GHEGE
Baseball News
MYF
Whitney
John Larson
Eity
Atta
Jatin
Hell
Amelias Mais
Larson
Lakeview Beach Resort
East Obnoboh
Nureh
Cedar Spring
Mia GustYillarn
Robert Reilly
Claxton Albers
Juin Midler
Lakeview Beach
Arroolds
Aurelian
Jhine
Donald Peck
Janet Winterhof
Joyce Winterthof
Diane Sweet
Pat Forbes
Bruce Winetrhof
Charles Waddell
Robert Waddell
Bobby Hely
Steven Swanson
Roper Jacob
Lynn Bumann
Arthur Bruce
Ricky Johnson
Joyer Mohn
Steven Volkert
Jolene Petton
Jane Brinkman
Vicki Jameson
Alan Johnson
Terry Johnson
Dillo Bekish
Vicki Lewis
Soaan
Susan Martin
Cinda Hill Thomas Stevenson
Laury Schipper
Jeffrey Will
Margaret Mohn
Mike West
Richard Alen
Denis Bradahl
Nancy Galvin
Dennis Alen
Ann Rath
Pamela Peterson
Dean Winterhof
Beverly Sehmillen
Barbara Sehmillen
Glenna Korleski
Judy Flerk
Tim Coombs
Carol McCregor
Diane McGregor
Susan Gala Tafson
Marilyn Andersen
Dianne Carlson
Janet Gaston
the Banister
Robert Greenwell
Fredrich Jabs
Bonnie Allen
Jimmy Johnson
Elaine Hasenwinkel
LeeAnn Fox
Craig Bryan
Fearbara Johnson
Sherrie Zart
Donna Tretven
Sandra Greenwell
Denise Allen
Linda Crane
Jerry Brake
Linda Brake
Paula Smith
Dana Smith
David Wieland
Michele Huecke
Sandra Tscherter
Gary Winterhof
Joy Engdahl
Jimmy Jacob
Tracy Coombs
Mark Gustafson
Larry Hasenwinkel
Kelley Petersen
Roger Honsbruch
Denise Gustafson
Jackie Jahn
Joan Johnson
Lauri Will
Julie Wharton
Jimmy Benson
Jeff Tuttle
Ernie Tuttle
Mark Tigges
Ernie Brake
Bradley Lundberg
Kay Gaston
Randy Peterson
Darla Honsbruch
LeAnn Morte
June Robinson
Debra Grashell
Terry Niemeier
Janet Sleezer
Tonie Zarr
Matt George
Debra George
Shirley Braunschweip
Steven Braunschweig
David Bryant
Barbara Rath
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